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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 285-292.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who first tells Grant that the name of the man sitting next to Fiona is Aubrey?
(a) An unnamed staff member.
(b) Aubrey.
(c) Fiona.
(d) Kristy.

2. What adjective is used to describe the size of the central space at Meadowlake?
(a) Sterile.
(b) Austere.
(c) Large.
(d) Cozy.

3. What event led to Fiona and Grant's decision to retire early?
(a) A birth.
(b) A death.
(c) A casino jackpot.
(d) An illness.

4. Fiona retires from her position as a coordinator of volunteers at what type of establishment?
(a) A homeless shelter.
(b) A school.
(c) A hospital.
(d) A library.

5. On page 284, Grant has a dream in which he shows what object to a colleague and friend?
(a) A rubber stamp.
(b) A letter.
(c) A butterfly.
(d) A sports car.

Short Answer Questions

1. With how many "minutes of physical sweetness" (284) had Fiona and Grant always ended their days?

2. Of what scent does the newer Meadowlark building into which Fiona moves smell?

3. During Fiona's college years, she is described as seeing politics as a what?

4. At the time of the narrative's events, Grant is writing a book about myths of what type?

5. What is the name of the nurse to whom Grant always hopes to speak when he calls Meadowlake?

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